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Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST
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II. Cost-disproportionality Is Only a Factor Under Certain Circumstances
is permitted to consider cost-disproportionality in determining whether to make an altered path of travel readily accessible to individuals with disabilities (including individuals who use...
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Access to Programs and Services in Existing Facilities
For example: If a social service agency meets with clients in a private office on the second floor of a building without an elevator, a public area on the first floor is not an acceptable...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many felt that it would be an ineffective use of public funds to update buildings to retrofit elements that had already been constructed or modified to Department-issued and sanctioned specifications...
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Governmental Units Affected (R208 Detectable Warning Surfaces) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board is not aware of any state or local transportation departments that use UFAS....
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E103.4 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E103.4 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section includes definitions for terms used in, or integral to, the proposed 508 Standards....
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FOREWORD
The results of this study can be used to help design professionals adequately design roadway and shared use path facilities to meet the operational and safety needs of a more diverse group...
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Need for and Benefits of the Proposed Standards
a cane, crutches, or walker to assist with mobility; • 3.3 million (1.4 percent) used a wheelchair or other wheeled mobility device; • 7.8 million (3 percent) had difficulty seeing...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters supported the Department's proposal to use a two-tiered definition of mobility device....
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Individuals with disabilities who use trained guide or service dogs are concerned that if untrained or unusual animals are termed ‘‘service animals,'' their own right to use guide or service...
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EXPERIENCES OF THE NAMED PLAINTIFFS
Named Plaintiff Conrad Reynoldson has muscular dystrophy and uses an electric wheelchair for mobility....
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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
We’ve had several instances where an independent CASp, a Building Inspector, a Building Plan Checker and an Architect will look at the same ramping condition and interpret it differently...
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§382.51(a)(4)
(4) Your contracts or leases with airport operators concerning the use of airport facilities must set forth your airport accessibility responsibility under this part and that of the airport...
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§382.57(c)(5)(i)(A)
(A) When asterisks or other masking characters are used to represent personal identification numbers or other visual output that is not displayed for security purposes, the masking characters...
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Scoping for Text Telephones (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Use of portable (less expensive) TDD's is allowed....
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For More Information
For more information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please visit the Department of Justice’s Home Page, http://www.ada.gov/index.html, or call us on the ADA Information...
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F245.4 Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
In alterations to existing picnic facilities, there are exceptions in 1016.1 that can be used where conditions specified in 1019 apply....
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214 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
Editorial changes made to this section include changing the section’s title from "Laundry Equipment" to "Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers" for consistency with the references used in...
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Undue burden
would result in an undue burden, an agency shall consider all agency resources available to the program or component for which the product is being developed, procured, maintained, or used...
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F244.5 Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
In alterations to existing camping facilities, there are exceptions in 1016.1 that can be used where conditions specified in 1019 apply....
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Audio description of exhibits
Provide upon request on-demand accessible description and label reading of all temporary and permanent exhibitions using a delivery system that allows the walk-in visitor integrated viewing...
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§ 382.57(c)(5)(i)(A)
(A) When asterisks or other masking characters are used to represent personal identification numbers or other visual output that is not displayed for security purposes, the masking characters...